by Amy Brandt | Jul 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
It may be the middle of summer, but San Francisco Ballet is already rehearsing for its spring season. There’s a lot to prepare for—the company’s Unbound: A Festival of New Works, which runs April 20–May 6, 2018, will feature 12 new ballets by...
by Pointe Magazine | May 3, 2016 | Company Life
Sona Kharatian. Photo by Theo Kossenas, Courtesy The Washington Ballet Two beloved icons, David Bowie and Queen, are the inspiration behind The Washington Ballet’s latest program. As expected, the double bill features a rocking soundtrack, and it will be a...
by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Dec 14, 2015 | News
This story originally appeared in the December 2015/January 2016 issue of Pointe. BalletX’s new fellowship initiative has chosen its first recipient: New York–based choreographer Yin Yue. Yue was born and raised in Shanghai, China, and has an MFA from New...
by Amy Brandt | Jun 8, 2014 | Company Life
Dominic Walsh, photo by Gabriella Nissen Running a dance company can be all-consuming, especially when you serve as both its artistic director and principal choreographer. Trey McIntyre, whose Trey McIntyre Project is giving its final performances this month,...
by Pointe Team | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
On a gorgeous afternoon in late August, Trey McIntyre settled himself on a couch-sized rock in the middle of the Jacob’s Pillow campus in Becket, Massachusetts, stretched out his long, long legs and mused on what it’s like to become a father. No, the...
by Nicole Loeffler-Gladstone | Nov 28, 2001 | Company Life
Andrew Bartee, a former Pacific Northwest Ballet company member and current dancer with Ballet BC, will premiere his latest work—Dirty Goods—as part of the Wolf Trap Foundation’s “Face of America” series on August 27. The piece was commissioned for...